Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1461

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(7) Install spacer on sun gear (Fig. 73).
(8) Install thrust plate over sun gear and on top of
spacer (Fig. 74). Note that thrust plates are inter­
changeable. Use either plate on sun gear and rear of
driving shell.
SUN
DRIVING
G E A R
SHELL
SUN
GEAit
J9121-159
Fig. 73 Sun Gear Spacer Installation
THRUST
PLATE
SUN
GEAR
J9121-161
Fig. 74 Installing Spacer And Thrust Plate On Sun
Gear
(9) Insert sun gear into driving shell (Fig. 75).
(10) Hold sun gear in position and install rear
thrust plate. Plate goes over sun gear at rear of driv­
ing shell (Fig. 75).
(11) Position wood block on bench and support sun
gear on block (Fig. 76). This makes it easier to align
and install sun gear lock ring. Keep wood block
handy as it will also be used for geartrain end play
check.
(12) Align rear thrust plate on driving shell and
install sun gear lock ring. Be sure ring is fully seated
in sun gear ring groove (Fig. 77).
REAR
THRUST
PLATE
J 9 1 2 M 6 2
Fig. 75 Installing Sun Gear And Rear Thrust Plate In
Driving Shell
SUN
GEAR
DRIVING
SHELL
WOOD
BLOCK
J 9 1 2 M 6 3
Fig. 76 Supporting Sun Gear On Wood Block
LOCK
RING
GROOVE
SUN
GEAR
LOCK
RING
REAR
THRUST
PLATE
DRIVING
SHELL
J9121^264 _
Fig. 77 Installing Sun Gear Lock Ring